A discourse: wherein is examined, what is particularly lawfull during the confusions and revolutions of government. Or, How farre a man may lawfully conforme to the powers and commands of those who with various successes hold kingdomes divided by civill or forreigne warres: whether it be: 1. In paying taxes. 2. In personall service. 3. In taking oaths. 4. In a mans giving himselfe up to a finall allegiance, in case the warre end to the advantage of the unjust power or party. Likewise, whether the nature of warre be inconsistent with the nature of the Christian religion? Three parts. By Ant: Ashcam [sic], Gent

Author
Ascham, Antony, -1650 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London, printed [by Humphrey Moseley], 1648
Description
[24], 143, [1] p. ; 8⁰.

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Binding note
Princeton copy 1 Contemporary sheep, blind-ruled border.
Provenance
  • Princeton copy 1 inscribed on recto of pastedown 'Tho: Paget.'
  • Princeton copy 1 inscribed on inside front board 'A.W. G. Lowther, F.S.A., The Old Quarry, Ashtead, S[urre]y. 1950.'
Source acquisition
Princeton copy 1 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
References
ESTC R23307
OCLC
1340119708
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